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Independent, innovative as always, Gore makes a move to grow

08/25/2008 | W. L. Gore & Associates, which operates in an astonishing variety of industries, is a major force in the biosciences in Arizona. Flagstaff's largest private employer, thanks to its medical-devices facilities there, Gore has single-handedly made the city an industry hub. Now this exceptional company, which already has 20 percent of its workforce in Arizona, is doubling down to establish a new medical-devices campus in Phoenix.

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